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  "id": "2026-08-17-university-of-hawaii-manoa-tropical-storm-lala-closure",
  "slug": "university-of-hawaii-manoa-tropical-storm-lala-closure-2026-08-17",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa",
    "shortName": "UH Mānoa",
    "state": "HI",
    "type": "public-r1",
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  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-08-17",
    "type": "hurricane",
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    "resolution": "confirmed-threat",
    "headline": "Campus closed Monday for Tropical Storm Lala except housing move-in",
    "headlinePublic": "Campus closed Monday for Tropical Storm Lala except housing move-in",
    "summary": "The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Emergency Status page said the campus would be closed Monday, August 17, 2026, except Student Housing Move-In Day and scheduled athletics, following the governor's Tropical Storm Lala office-and-school closure order.",
    "outcome": "The official notification bar asked the community to keep watching hawaii.edu email and UH RAVE alerts. Housing move-in and scheduled athletics were excepted."
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      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "Posted on the UH Manoa Emergency Status notification bar for Monday, August 17, 2026 (clock not stated)",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "UH Mānoa will be closed Monday, August 17, with the exception of Student Housing Move-In Day and scheduled UH Mānoa Athletics activities. The closure follows Gov. Josh Green’s order closing state and county offices and public schools on Monday due to Tropical Storm Lala. Please continue to monitor your hawaii.edu email and UH RAVE alerts for updates.",
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  "context": "UH Mānoa posts campus emergency status at [manoa.hawaii.edu/emergency](https://manoa.hawaii.edu/emergency/). On August 17, 2026, the official notification bar said the campus was closed for Tropical Storm Lala except Student Housing Move-In Day and scheduled athletics, following the governor's order closing state and county offices and public schools.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "The official Emergency Status bar closed the campus on Monday, August 17, for Tropical Storm Lala.",
    "Student Housing Move-In Day and scheduled athletics were excepted.",
    "The product points readers to hawaii.edu email and UH RAVE for further updates."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Emergency Status (UH Manoa)",
      "url": "https://manoa.hawaii.edu/emergency/",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "UH Alert Notifications (system)",
      "url": "https://www.hawaii.edu/alert/",
      "type": "official-archive"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "tropical-storm",
    "lala",
    "campus-closure",
    "hurricane",
    "public-r1",
    "hawaii"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-17",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-17",
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